1992A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Crease on front cover and a few page edges. 24 pages. Exhibition catalog for Pace Master Prints show taking place on October 16--December, 19, 1992. Two 6"x8" postcards advertising the event laid in.
1990Very large format book in dark blue heavy weave cloth hardback with damage to lower 1/2" of front cover at hinge; scuffing to covers. Book is in excellent condition. Text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind with huge full page, sometimes dual page prints throughout, at least 75 in number. Dust jacket shows general wear, damage to same lover spine area, chipping at corners.
1986A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Unpaginated. 6"w x 9"h. Text in English and French. Exhibition catalog. Includes eight full-colour plates and over one hundred black and white plates. Fold-out historical chart of early Japanese printmakers at rear of book.
1990Very large format book in dark blue heavy weave cloth hardback in excellent condition with a few very small, light marks to covers. Text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind with huge full page, sometimes dual page prints throughout, at least 75 in number. Dust jacket shows light shelf wear only, no tears.
1956Book shows light wear to covers. Binding is cracked but intact, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Dust jacket shows light shelf wear, edge and corner wear, no tears, wrapped in clear protective jacket. 48 pages with 8 plates in color, 30 illustrations in b&w. Illustrations such as toy theater sheets, 19th century christ cards, silvered vases, barge decoration, tenselled engravings, pedlar doll, etc. 48 pages.
1985Book is in excellent condition, as new.. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Dust jacket shows the slightest signs of shelf wear only, no tears. 367 pages with b&w illustrations and maps throughout. Chapters include: Above Oxford, Oxford to Abingdon, Abingdon to Streatley, Streatley to Henley, Henley to Maindenhead, Maidenhead to Windson, Windsor to Hampton Court, Hampton Court to Richmond, Richmond to Battersea, Battersea to London Bridge, London Bridge to Gravesend, Gravesend to the Nore.
1999A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 116 pages. 8 5/8"w x 11 1/8"h. Slight edge wear to cover. Pictorial boards.
1992A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 38 pages. 7 1/8"w x 10"h. Includes 75 color reproductions of works by 46 artists.
1993A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Full bright yellow cloth boards. Slight wear to dust jacket. 8 3/4"w x 10 1/4"h. 120 pages. Color illustrations.
1980Facsimile of the original published around 1845. 48 pages.
1988Book is an oversize paperback with dust jacket. D.J. shows a little edge wear and very light shelfwear only. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no other blemishes, text/interior is pristine and free of marking of any kind. Japanese art publication had rough-trimmed pages, some since hand-opened, so page ends are sometimes uneven. 198 pages, paginated from "back" to "front" with large color prints throughout, sometimes fold-out pages. Features work from many artists, including works of: pregnant women, erotica, including with peasants or villans, typical oversize vaginas and penises, fold-out war scenes, including in water with swastika flag insignia (pre WWII) floating demons, samuri, etc. Text is in Japanese.
1980An accordion book with red cloth cover. Ex-library book with the usual stamps and markings. Worn slipcase with stickers and small stains. Woodblock prints of fish and sea life by Hiroshige in wonderful colors and patterns.
1988A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Full green cloth boards. 12"w x 12"h. 128 pages. Beautiful full page color reproductions from the print collection of W. Graham Arader II. Includes work by printmakers Theodor de Bry, George Catlin, Mark Catesby, John James Audubon, and more.
1969Slight wear to top and bottom of spine. Book is 6 1/4"w x 9 1/4"h and features deckle-edged paper of various colors and textures with beautiful color prints and poetry on the theme of animals and nature. About 25 pages. " Gwen Frostic was an American artist, entrepreneur, author, and Michigan Women's Hall of Fame inductee. A lifelong resident of Michigan, Frostic is known for her naturalist, Linocut block print artwork, created using Original Heidelberg Platten presses." [Wikipedia]
1967Slight wear to cover and top and bottom of spine. Book is 6 1/4"w x 9 1/4"h and features deckle-edged paper of various colors and textures with beautiful color prints and poetry on the theme of animals and nature. About 25 pages. " Gwen Frostic was an American artist, entrepreneur, author, and Michigan Women's Hall of Fame inductee. A lifelong resident of Michigan, Frostic is known for her naturalist, Linocut block print artwork, created using Original Heidelberg Platten presses." [Wikipedia]
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Green cloth spine and gilt title and holly decoration on front cover. Edge wear and peeling paper on edges of cover.6 1/2"w x7 7/8"h. 46 pages. Black and white illustrations by Hammatt Billings. No date; circa 1890's.
1967Book shows light wear only to bright red covers with gilt print at front and spine. Binding is solid and square, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind with prev. owner's name at front end paper and stamp on title page. 190 pages with 66 illustrations, mostly b&w prints. Dust jacket has small open tears, edge wear. Contents include: Rembrandt and the jews come to Amsterdam, Portraits of jew, Scenes of Jewish daily life, the Bible.
1947Book shows light shelf wear to covers only. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no other, blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind save prev. owner's intitials at front end paper. Dust jacket shows corner wear with small tears. now wrapped in protective cover. Copperfield story is told in excerpts on L. page with copperplate engraving print at R. page. Unpaginated, about 85 pages, oblong format.
1969A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Small spots and wear to cover. Yellowing paper. 10 3/4"w x 11 1/4"h. Approx. 60 pages. Black and white line drawings, some printed on colored pages. "Avant Garde was a magazine notable for graphic and logogram design by Herb Lubalin. The magazine had 14 issues and was published from January 1968 to July 1971.....While it could not be termed obscene, but it was filled with creative imagery often caustically critical of American society and government, sexual themes, and (for the time) crude language." [Wikipedia]
1964Full orange cloth boards have tape marks on them from dust jacket having been taped to cover. Edge wear, spots, and small tears on dust jacket. A bit of soiling to some pages. Previous owner's inscription inside. 7 7/8"w x 11"h. 58 pages. Color wood engravings by Philip Reed.
1969A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Small spots and wear to cover. Yellowing paper. 10 3/4"w x 11 1/4"h. Approx. 60 pages. Black and white line drawings, some printed on colored pages. "Avant Garde was a magazine notable for graphic and logogram design by Herb Lubalin. The magazine had 14 issues and was published from January 1968 to July 1971.....While it could not be termed obscene, but it was filled with creative imagery often caustically critical of American society and government, sexual themes, and (for the time) crude language." [Wikipedia]
1969A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Small spots and wear to cover. Yellowing paper. 10 3/4"w x 11 1/4"h. Approx. 60 pages. NOTE: This copy is different from others of the same issue as it is lacking the masthead normally printed on the inside of the front cover and the cover is white, rather than tan. The advertisement on the last page is also different, featuring the "Big Offender." Black and white line drawings, some printed on colored pages. "Avant Garde was a magazine notable for graphic and logogram design by Herb Lubalin. The magazine had 14 issues and was published from January 1968 to July 1971.....While it could not be termed obscene, but it was filled with creative imagery often caustically critical of American society and government, sexual themes, and (for the time) crude language." [Wikipedia]
1997A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 208 pages. 8 5/8"w x 10 3/4"h. Many b&w illustrations.
1979Revised Edition. This book was published on the occasion of The Rainbow Show exhibition in San Francisco. It focuses on the meaning of color (physically and metaphysically) from ancient to modern times, and information is arranged in increasing order of complexity. Many black and white photographs and illustrations. 7 1/4"w x 11 7/8"h. 208 pages.
1981A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Wear to cover. Staple-bound. 58 pages. 12"w x 11 1/8"h. Exhibition catalogue for an event at the Vancouver Art Gallery, 29 November 1980 - 4 January 1981. Essay by Ilaria Bignamini.